![]() They think they can handle it, but realize almost immediately they can’t handle it at all. Their arrangement could be surprisingly seamless, as long as Tate can stick to the only two rules Miles has for her. He doesn’t want love, she doesn’t have time for love, so that just leaves the sex. Once their desires are out in the open, they realize they have the perfect set-up. From Colleen Hoover, the 1 New York Times bestselling author of It Starts with Us and It Ends with Us, a heart-wrenching love story that proves attraction. The only thing Tate and Miles have in common is an undeniable mutual attraction. They wouldn’t even go so far as to consider themselves friends. When Tate Collins meets airline pilot Miles Archer, she doesn't think it's love at first sight. ![]() ![]() ![]() From Colleen Hoover, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Ends with Us, a heart-wrenching love story that proves attraction at first sight can be messy. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Throw in Bekah’s hot brother who always seems to be in the right place at the right time, a past with more secrets to unravel than you can even imagine, and you get a recipe for disaster.įind out what happens to Lexi as she travels to Atlanta to get the closure she so desperately desires from Jack, and how the bumps of life seem to keep getting in the way.Īnne: Lexi and Jack were doomed from the very start but I still think that once you have unfinished business with anyone you tend to hold on to that person. She can’t believe it.įollow Lexi in this heart wrenching drama as she relives her past relationship, or lack thereof, with Jack, and not just in her own mind, but to his fiance-to-be. Jack is calling now after everything they had been through because there is another woman. He unexpectedly asks her to convince the new girl, Bekah, that he’s ready to commit. ![]() After 2 years without speaking, she receives a phone call that changes everything. Jack and Lexi never had a typical relationship. ![]() ![]() "Chester the Chesapeake Book Four: My Brother Buck continues this excellent picturebook series from the point of view of Chester, a devoted therapy dog and family pet.Īlso highly recommended are the previous books in the series, “Chester the Chesapeake (Book One), “Chester the Chesapeake: Summertime (Book Two),” and “Chester the Chesapeake: Wintertime (Book Three)." The Midwest Book Review They are available as paperbacks and ebooks and also free with KindleUnlimited.Ĭheck out his books under the "Chester's Books" tab and learn more about him and his events on "Chester's page." Here are some reviews: ![]() His children's book series warms children and adult dog lovers alike. And all five books have real pictures of Chester and his brothers along with the storyline. Chester the Chesapeake is not only a philanthropic therapy dog but he has also written five children's books - from his point of view. ![]() ![]() ![]() When her world starts to crumble around her, Ginger has to face the fact that this fight can only be won by being vulnerable-this fight, she can't win on her own. But hot sex is one thing-truly falling for someone? Terrifying. Christopher's gorgeous, and kind, and their opposites-attract chemistry is off the charts. When they meet, Christopher is smitten, but Ginger. ![]() ![]() Now, he relishes the familiarity of knowing what his customers want, and giving it to them. Christopher Lucen opened a coffee and sandwich joint in South Philly because he wanted to be part of a community after years of running from place to place, searching for something he could never quite name. is for the best, because then she doesn't notice how lonely she is. Good thing too, since keeping her shop afloat, taking care of her friends, and scrambling to finish her paintings doesn't leave time for anything else. When not writing, she can usually be found cutting her friends’ hair, meandering through whatever city she’s in while listening to torch songs and melodic death metal, or cooking overly elaborate meals. Tough and independent, she has taking-no-crap down to an art form. Roan Parrish lives in Philadelphia, where she is gradually attempting to write love stories in every genre. Ginger Holtzman has fought for everything she's ever had-the success of her tattoo shop, respect in the industry, her upcoming art show. ![]() ![]() The kind of independent, strong women he was attracted to always found him too bossy, too alpha, too protective, and preferred to not deal with him at all. The alpha of a motley pack of mixed shifters had given up on ever finding a mate. ![]() When the government hired Steele Raymond and his soldiers to recover stolen research from a compound, they had not been expecting to find prisoners there, and he definitely hadn’t been expecting Bethany. ![]() Not-Gonna-Take-No-For-An-Answer doesn’t seem like he’s going to give up that easily. The whole “one guy forever” thing is just something that she’s not ready for, no matter how good he smells. Yeah… she’s a 23 year old virgin whose never had a real boyfriend. So when a band of shifter soldiers show up and save them, it’s kind of a mixed blessing, especially when the leader of the shifters claims he’s her mate. They’ve been experimented on, tested, and changed – all of them can turn into monsters. Bethany Bunson, her brothers, and her sister have been prisoners for seven long years. ![]() ![]() ![]() His parents split up and he and his sister moved into the home of his mother’s free-wheeling, jazz musician boyfriend – trading in rules, stability, and barbecues for bohemian values, wildness, and Sunday afternoon jazz parties where booze, weed, and music flowed in equal measure. Little Michael from Oz moved with his very conservative, very normal family to Westchester, New York, where life as he knew it was soon turned upside down. His more famous stage name, Flea, and his wild ride as the renowned bass player for the Red Hot Chili Peppers was in a far and distant future. Michael Peter Balzary was born in Melbourne, Australia, on October 16, 1962. Flea, the iconic bassist and co-founder, alongside Anthony Kiedis, of the immortal Red Hot Chili Peppers finally tells his fascinating origin story, complete with all the dizzying highs and the gutter lows you’d expect from an LA street rat turned world-famous rock star. ![]() ![]() In 1939 she adopted the name Anna Kavan, both for writing and as her legal name, and this was the given name of one of her earlier characters. ![]() ![]() Kavan had an unconventional life born in France as Helen Woods, she initially published under her married name, Helen Ferguson, and her early fictions were more conventionally written. Kavan and her work have tended to slip in and out of focus since then, but the recent issuing of her seminal novel as a Penguin Modern Classic in the UK, a Penguin Classic in the US and a Cased Classic from Peter Owen, all at the same time, has thrown the spotlight back onto them. My initial encounter with it was in a striking Picador edition from 1973, which I picked up in the early 1980s and still have on my shelves, although the pages are now browning and fragile. Ice has come a long way since its first publication by its champion, Peter Owen, in 1968. ![]() ![]() ![]() His choice of the words “the other side” I take to mean something between provocative and revolutionary. So it was a time of revolution in many places and in Paris this was the “soil” that contributed to the development and change in Lacan’s theory. This photo is reminiscent of a famous picture from the 1960’s protest era in the United States, a picture of a woman putting flowers in the gun barrel of a National Guardsman who had been called by President Nixon to quell campus demonstrations. ![]() Indeed, the cover of the book shows what appears to be a confrontation between a young student and a policeman. Seminar XVII, subtitled The Other Side of Psychoanalysis, came at a time of social and political upheaval in France and in much of the Western world. This book is a collection of essays commenting on Jacques Lacan’s yearlong seminar, which he titled Seminar XVII, the penultimate book of his major theoretical contributions. Reviewed By: Greg Novie, Spring 2008 (Vol. Author: Clemens, Justin and Russell Grigg (Editors) ![]() ![]() One of the more heart breaking stories involve the Iroquois Theater disaster. A few of these stories have been corroborated with books by Ursela as well. The very last section of the book focuses on some of the more prevalent stories based in Chicago. Hearing the tales and history of Joliet prison was amazing. I was also familiar with the mention of Alton, IL which I have seen investigated on a television show. This was a piece of history I have never even heard of. The beginning of the book is an amazing place to start since it told the story of a small town that no longer exists in this day on account of the land being flooded and turning into a small island. I personally appreciate more of the history, especially for portions of the state I have not visited. I read one review stating that the history was appreciated but that the alleged ghost stories seemed rather thin and brief. With this book, the focus encompassed various parts of the State of Illinois. ![]() The books I read from her mainly focus on Chicago and a few of the more immediate surrounding suburbs. ![]() By default, being a native of Chicago, I'm used to reading books by Ursela Bielski. My main reason is due to the level of history being presented. ![]() ![]() ![]() Hootie, for example, has spent decades in a mental institution and speaks only in quotations from books he has read (notably As Harwell reconnects with and interviews his former friends, their characters come vividly into focus. Driven by a lifetime of curiosity, he begins to explore what happened, compiling a version of the events that is as terrifying for what it portended as for what actually transpired.Ī Dark Matter is told largely in reminiscences, monologues and testimonies that gradually coalesce into a singular, unbelievable narrative of forces just outside our own world. ![]() His wife refuses to discuss it, and he has no idea of the events that transpired in the meadow on that fateful night. He alone of the group of friends avoided Mallon's charm, and as a result has spent his adult life on the outside of that circle. ![]() Several decades later, Lee Harwell, The Eel's high-school boyfriend and now her husband, is a successful writer. ![]() |